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Fred Claire, Dodgers GM of 1988 World Series team, dies at 91

Original: Former Dodgers GM Fred Claire, whose team won 1988 World Series, dies at 91 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7665445/202

Fred Claire, general manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers team that won the 1988 World Series, has died at 91. Claire spent more than two decades in the Dodgers organization and helped build the club that stunned Oakland behind Kirk Gibson and Orel Hershiser. Tributes are noting his long role in baseball history.

Why now: News of the death of a World Series-winning executive, timed as the Dodgers again draw attention in the playoffs.

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